Re: [DNG] Firefox-esr freezes ASCII

On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 02:02:02PM -0700, spiralofhope wrote: > On Tue, 9 Jul 2019 06:24:56 -0400 > fsmithred via Dng wrote: > > > What I do when it starts to slow down is ctrl-alt-F2, log in and > > start killing programs. Thunderbird is usually on that kill list, > > because it takes a lot of r

Re: [DNG] Systemd depends on random numbers in order to work properly

Quoting spiralofhope (spiralofh...@spiralofhope.com): > On Tue, 9 Jul 2019 07:07:20 -0400 > Steve Litt wrote: > > > I loosely attach my mouse to my stationary bike in such a way that the > > mouse's LED shines on the stationary bike's belt, building up entropy. > > Within 10 seconds boot begins!

Re: [DNG] What do you think of Wayland?

On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 11:36:17PM +0200, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > Anno domini 2019 Fri, 12 Jul 13:53:20 -0400 > Steve Litt scripsit: > > Hi all, > > > > What do you think of Wayland? I hear Buster now defaults to Wayland. > Another step in windosification of linux. It seems obvious that b

Re: [DNG] removed encrypted file system? was date of publication of beowulf

On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 01:33:22PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > On Fri, 12 Jul 2019 12:00:35 -0400 > Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > > Debian actually removed one of the encrypted file systems because it > > turns out to be incompatible with systemd. > > Are you absolutely positive this is true? I wa

Re: [DNG] Systemd depends on random numbers in order to work properly

On Tue, 9 Jul 2019 07:07:20 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > I loosely attach my mouse to my stationary bike in such a way that the > mouse's LED shines on the stationary bike's belt, building up entropy. > Within 10 seconds boot begins! I would prefer a steam car-style hand crank. I smell a Kickstart

Re: [DNG] What do you think of Wayland?

Anno domini 2019 Fri, 12 Jul 13:53:20 -0400 Steve Litt scripsit: > Hi all, > > What do you think of Wayland? I hear Buster now defaults to Wayland. Another step in windosification of linux. Has the "middle-mousebutton-press does not copy text" been fixed at last? Can it do display over network

Re: [DNG] removed encrypted file system? was date of publication of beowulf

On Fri, 12 Jul 2019 14:41:18 -0400 Hendrik Boom wrote: > Due to #765854 ecryptfs-utils has been removed from > Buster. http://debian.2.n7.nabble.com/Bug-928956-Document-removal-of-ecryptfs-utils-from-Buster-td4512502.html https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=765854 systemd-user do

Re: [DNG] What do you think of Wayland?

On Fri, 12 Jul 2019 13:53:20 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > What do you think of Wayland? I hear Buster now defaults to Wayland. I had been waiting for it to come out into mainstream use for some time, because of its supposed solutions to video playback screen tearing issues. I've always assumed Dev

Re: [DNG] Firefox-esr freezes ASCII

On Tue, 9 Jul 2019 06:24:56 -0400 fsmithred via Dng wrote: > What I do when it starts to slow down is ctrl-alt-F2, log in and > start killing programs. Thunderbird is usually on that kill list, > because it takes a lot of ram, too. If I wait too long to do that, it > freezes. At some point, even

Re: [DNG] removed encrypted file system? was date of publication of beowulf

On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 01:33:22PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > On Fri, 12 Jul 2019 12:00:35 -0400 > Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > > Debian actually removed one of the encrypted file systems because it > > turns out to be incompatible with systemd. > > Are you absolutely positive this is true? I wa

Re: [DNG] removed encrypted file system? was date of publication of beowulf

On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 01:33:22PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > On Fri, 12 Jul 2019 12:00:35 -0400 > Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > > Debian actually removed one of the encrypted file systems because it > > turns out to be incompatible with systemd. > > Are you absolutely positive this is true? I wa

[DNG] What do you think of Wayland?

Hi all, What do you think of Wayland? I hear Buster now defaults to Wayland. I've always been under the impression that Wayland is just another overly complexified mess from Redhat and Freedesktop.org. SteveT Steve Litt July 2019 featured book: Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful

[DNG] removed encrypted file system? was date of publication of beowulf

On Fri, 12 Jul 2019 12:00:35 -0400 Hendrik Boom wrote: > Debian actually removed one of the encrypted file systems because it > turns out to be incompatible with systemd. Are you absolutely positive this is true? I was unable to find such a thing with a 10 minute web search. Could you please

Re: [DNG] date of publication of beowulf

On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 05:40:54PM +0200, Basati wrote: > hello > > Can anyone tell me if there is an approximate date for the publication of > beowulf? > > buster has been published as stable, now it's beowulf's turn no? It will be released when it's ready. And it won't be ready until the

Re: [DNG] date of publication of beowulf

On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 05:40:54PM +0200, Basati wrote: > hello > > Can anyone tell me if there is an approximate date for the publication of > beowulf? The rule is same as that of Debian's release team: Quando paratus est. (Did this altum videtur enough? :p) > buster has been published as sta

[DNG] date of publication of beowulf

hello Can anyone tell me if there is an approximate date for the publication of beowulf? buster has been published as stable, now it's beowulf's turn no? Greetings Basati ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bi

Re: [DNG] dns vs connection manager

Quoting Steve Litt (sl...@troubleshooters.com): > Yes, and I think that's outdated. You can configure your DHCP client software to _not_ use nameserver IPs sent by the DHCPd and instead use locally defined ones. If using ISC's dhclient, set supersede domain-name-servers ip-address [, ip-addre